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The daily lemming

Posted by Robin on 25 February 2017 12 Comments

Narciso by Narciso Rodriguez travel trio

A trio of 10 ml travel sprays in the Narciso by Narciso Rodriguez fragrance, two in Eau de Parfum and one in Eau de Toilette. Available at Lord & Taylor ($50) or Hudson's Bay ($60), but currently on markdown at Macy's for $25.

Narciso Rodriguez Fleur Musc for Her ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 18 January 2017 8 Comments

Narciso Rodriguez Fleur Musc for Her

Narciso Rodriguez has launched Fleur Musc, a new fragrance for women. Fleur Musc is a variation on the original Narciso Rodriguez for Her scent and follows 2013’s Amber Musc and 2016’s Rose Musc…

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Narciso Poudree

Posted by Robin on 26 May 2016 Leave a Comment

Model Raquel Zimmermann for Narciso Poudrée by Narciso Rodriguez.

Narciso Rodriguez For Him Bleu Noir ~ fragrance review

Posted by Kevin on 9 March 2016 13 Comments

Narciso Rodriguez For Him Bleu Noir, brand image

“I love blue so dark that it appears black. I like black which takes depths of dusk.” — Narciso Rodriguez.

Judging from the Narciso Rodriguez perfume line, I think Rodriguez may be more inspired by color (fabrics, packaging) than odor, for when it comes to the men’s perfumes at least, I say: ‘Love the bottles…don’t need the colognes.’ The Rodriguez men’s offerings have been nice enough, but never possess a ‘certain something’ that makes me crave them.

For Him Bleu Noir is a flanker to 2007’s Narciso Rodriguez For Him and is categorized as an aromatic fougère fragrance…

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Narciso Rodriguez Narciso Poudree ~ fragrance review

Posted by Robin on 4 March 2016 30 Comments

Narciso Rodriguez Narciso Poudrée, still from brand commercial

I used to hate (really, hate) powdery perfumes. Now I’m very nearly the opposite: you can take a fragrance that I don’t love all that much, give it a nice dusting of powder, and there’s a good chance I’ll at least like it better. So it goes with Narciso Poudrée, the latest from Narciso Rodriguez, and the latest entry in the current trend of powdered flankers. If they’d dumped a load of powder on Narciso by Narciso Rodriguez, a fragrance I already thought was darned good, I might have been forced to buy it. Instead, they did an Eau de Toilette version that I found distinctly less interesting, and then they dumped a load of power on that.

Actually, this one is tweaked a bit from the Eau de Toilette…

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